Chikuzen-Maebaru Station
Chikuzen-Maebaru Station
筑前前原駅
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Location |
Prefecture |
Fukuoka
(See other stations in Fukuoka) |
City |
Itoshima |
History |
Year opened |
1924 |
Former name |
Maebaru Station |
Present name since |
1937 |
Rail services |
Operator(s) |
JR Kyushu |
Line(s) |
Chikuhi Line |
Chikuzen-Maebaru Station (筑前前原駅, Chikuzen-Maebaru-eki?) is a train station in Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Lines
Layout
This is a ground level station with two island platforms servicing four tracks and a footbridge connecting them.
Tracks
Adjacent stations
History
- April 1, 1924 - Station is established by Kitakyushu Railroad.
- October 1, 1937 - The Railroad Ministry nationalizes all railroads, this station becomes a station of the Chikuhi Line.
- March 22, 1983 - Electrification of the track between Meinohama Station and Karatsu Station is completed. The Fukuoka City Subway Number 1 Line (now the Kūkō Line) opens accompanied by a mutual operating agreement between it and the Chikuhi Line. This station becomes lapel Station of the subway train. (extend to Chikuzen-Fukae Station from March, 2002).
- April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and JR Kyushu inherits the station.
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